Gainesville Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Gainesville Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia — a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the picturesque North Georgia mountains. Known for its stunning lake views, rich history, and a welcoming community spirit, Gainesville offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Located just an hour northeast of Atlanta, this thriving city is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet active lifestyle.

Gainesville is renowned for its outdoor recreational opportunities, with Lake Lanier providing a stunning backdrop for boating, fishing, and hiking. The city boasts a lively downtown area filled with delightful shops, restaurants, and local events that foster a strong sense of community. With top-rated schools and a variety of parks, Gainesville is a great place for families to call home.

Among the many wonderful housing options in Gainesville, homes with daylight basements stand out as a unique and desirable feature. These thoughtfully designed spaces not only provide additional living areas but also offer ample natural light, making them perfect for entertainment, home offices, or even guest suites. The versatility of daylight basements allows homeowners to customize their space to fit their lifestyle, whether you envision a cozy family room, a vibrant game room, or a serene home gym.

Embrace the beauty and warmth of Gainesville, Georgia, where homes with daylight basements are waiting to welcome you into a life of comfort and joy. Explore the many properties available and discover the perfect place to call your own in this enchanting city!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Daylight Basement Type

$1,200,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 10828904 MLS
Welcome to lakeside luxury at its finest! This brand-new, beautifully designed Lake Lanier home offers an exceptional blend of modern style, sophisticated upgrades, and resort-style outdoor living-truly a home where every detail has been thoughtfully curated. From the moment you enter, you'll be impressed by the soaring vaulted ceilings, open-concept floor plan, and stunning stack-rock fireplace anchoring the spacious family room. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining and features a large island, upgraded appliances including a double refrigerator, and a separate walk-in pantry. The main level offers the ultimate in convenience with a luxurious primary suite featuring a spa-inspired ensuite bath with a large walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, and an expansive walk-in wardrobe. Step directly from the primary suite onto the covered deck and enjoy beautiful lake views. A spacious guest bedroom and full bath are also located on the main level, along with a large boot/mud room. The finished terrace level takes lake-home living to another level with a full in-law suite, including two bedrooms, an ensuite bath, additional half bath, and a second full kitchen-perfect for extended family, guests, or entertaining. The expansive covered rear deck creates an incredible outdoor living space overlooking the private fenced yard and spectacular resort-style pool. Outside, prepare to be wowed! The luxurious pool features a hot tub and floating sun-chair area, creating your own private retreat. Beyond the pool, enjoy direct access to Lake Lanier with a 26' x 18' dock and gorgeous lake views. Whether you're relaxing poolside, entertaining on the expansive covered decks, or heading out on the lake, this property is designed for effortless enjoyment. Additional features include surround sound, security systems, a finished bonus room w/bath above the garage with exterior entry, a two-car garage, and an additional parking pad. This is far more than a home-it's a complete Lake Lanier lifestyle. Brand-new construction, luxury finishes, multiple living spaces, incredible outdoor amenities, a private pool and hot tub, fenced yard, expansive decks, and a substantial private dock all come together in one extraordinary property. There are simply too many exceptional features and upgrades to list-this Lake Lanier showplace is truly a must-see!

3933 Skyline Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Dana Gregory Properties.

$3,663,076
4 Beds 5 Baths 10828720 MLS
Only 7 lots left! Northridge Estates on Lake Lanier, an enclave of 15 beautiful estate lots with water views and twin slip private dock permits! A gated development designed for those looking for an upscale lake lifestyle in a neighborhood with privacy and protective covenants. Lot 8 has an amazing building site with wide water views, a low COE line and permit for a 32x32 twin slip dock. Comprised of 3.8 acres with rip rap shoreline already in place this property is the perfect fit for your custom dream home! Situated on the peaceful north end of Lake Lanier in Hall County, this area provides a sought-after countryside setting with lower density and an excellent school district. This is a "to be built" design by AR Homes of Gainesville. The Altamont plan has 4346 SF finished plus an additional 1381 SF of covered outdoor living. The main level features a primary suite, vaulted and beamed Great Room with stone fireplace, open to custom kitchen with island, double ovens, gas cooktop, spacious walk in pantry plus a den/office. The covered porch has a stone fireplace. The upstairs features an ensuite bedroom. The finished terrace level features a club room, game room, wet bar, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths plus unfinished space. The walkout porch as an outdoor fireplace. The two car garage can easily be expanded to 3. The location provides easy access to Gainesville for shopping and medical facilities as well I-985 and GA-400. Just a short drive to the wineries and hiking trails of North Georgia. There's nothing available on Lake Lanier like Northridge Estates- don't wait to schedule your personal tour! Plat, soils and covenants are available, there is no time limit to build.

4596A Shirley Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Sheila Davis Group.

$379,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 10828584 MLS
Timeless rustic farmhouse-style brick ranch with a full basement, situated on approx. 0.59 acre in the established Southwind subdivision of South Hall. Arched windows and mature landscaping introduce the home, while the vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a painted-brick fireplace create a cozy living room. The bright kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a subway-tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and sun-filled breakfast area framed by windows. A separate dining room offers additional space for meals and entertaining.The split-bedroom floor plan provides separation between the primary suite on main apart from the two secondary bedrooms and bathroom. A rustic sliding barn door leads into the updated primary bathroom, complete with a soaking tub, dual vanity, and walk-in closet. The two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom offer flexible space for sleeping quarters, guests, or office space. Downstairs, the full basement expands the home's possibilities with a finished recreation room suited for movie nights, exercise equipment, hobbies, or a playroom. The unfinished area provides substantial storage, while a garage door allows convenient access for lawn equipment and larger items. The wooded backyard adds privacy to the outdoor living, all with convenient access to Gainesville, Flowery Branch, Braselton area shopping, dining, recreation, and Lake Lanier. With its rustic farmhouse character, single-level layout, flexible basement design, and spacious private lot, this South Hall ranch is ready for welcome its next chapter. Schedule your private showing and experience its warmth and character in person.

4575 Summerset Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$779,900
5 Beds 4 Baths 10828309 MLS
Welcome to the most detailed ranch home offering rare flexibility, efficiency, and income potential. Designed for comfortable main-level living and long-term peace of mind, this beautifully updated home features all-new site-finished hardwood floors on the main floor, fresh interior paint throughout, and the ability to operate with its own private systems, including a private well, private septic tank, a 500-gallon propane tank and a Solar Ark solar panel system costing over $50,000 to help lower power bills and provide electricity if the power goes out. Adding even more value, the finished basement functions as a fully separate house that can be leased for additional income or used for multi-generational living. Lockable interior doors create separation and privacy, while the basement includes a large living room with fireplace, full kitchen, walk-in pantry, laundry room, full bath with double vanity, walk-in dressing room or closet, and a bedroom with its own door to the driveway. The large outdoor covered stone patio overlooks the private backyard and creek area. As you walk in the front door of the home, the formal dining room makes a memorable first impression with its elegant double tray ceiling and convenient remote-controlled shades. Just beyond, the open Great Room showcases a dramatic two-story vaulted ceiling that flows seamlessly from the sitting area into the kitchen and breakfast area. A wood-burning fireplace with gas logs anchors the space, adding charm and warmth. The open kitchen is designed for both function and gathering, featuring a wraparound island with room for stools, stunning granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, a tile backsplash, an electric range, and a built-in microwave above. The 42-inch real wood cabinetry offers excellent storage, including many convenient pull-out drawers, making this kitchen as practical as it is beautiful. The primary suite is equally impressive, featuring a tray ceiling, a door that opens directly to the sunroom, and a walk-in closet with custom shelving and drawers from floor to ceiling. The primary bath has an updated double vanity and walk-in shower, while the former tub area has been thoughtfully replaced with an elevator providing access to the basement workshop and utility space. On the other side of the home, the half bath and laundry room are conveniently tucked off the kitchen area, with the three secondary bedrooms that each feature walk-in closets, one being a cedar closet, and share a spacious bath with two sinks. Together, the layout offers privacy, storage, and practical daily function for family members, guests, or work-from-home needs. The expanded sunroom is an extension of the living space off the Great Room. As you open the French doors, you will enjoy beautiful LVP flooring, an outdoor stainless steel gas grill with vent hood, generous countertop space, a dining area, and a game table or entertainment space that overlook the peaceful views of the private backyard. The sunroom opens to a large open-deck area if outdoors is what you prefer. There is outdoor living space for both sections of the home creating space for everybody. The front circular driveway adds additional parking and convenience with beautiful stonework, walking stone pathways on all sides and swings to relax on and listen to the creek. As you head off the back patio or the front patio, you will see the landscaping and low maintenance you can enjoy with the natural wood space. The outdoor storage building is the perfect garden shed. This unique property features over 2 acres in a community where you will find equestrian homes with larger properties and no HOA to dictate what you do with your own property. There is a fenced area for pets off the patio area and a white perimeter fence around the property. Come see this amazing opportunity before it's too late!

7725 Appaloosa Trail, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Engel & V?lkers Atlanta.

$3,236,062
4 Beds 6 Baths 10828141 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of Lake Lanier living with amazing water views and build your waterfront masterpiece on this premier 0.95-acre luxury estate lot, offering a rare opportunity to construct a custom dream home in an established, upscale community. This expansive homesite provides a spacious build site with 219 feet of Corps frontage, featuring a remarkably low Corps of Engineers line that positions your property boundary close to the water's edge for intimate, unobstructed lake views. The shoreline is already secured with rip rap at the deep-water dock location, where you will enjoy the largest allowable 32'x32' twin-slip party dock situated in a large, deep water, quiet cove perfect for swimming, kayaking, or fishing. Designed for the discerning homeowner, the terrain easily accommodates a large luxury build and a future lakeside pool with integrated outdoor living spaces, creating a seamless transition from your back door to the water. Connectivity and convenience define this prime Gainesville location, situated just one mile-only five minutes by car or boat-from the prestigious Chattahoochee Country Club, where members enjoy access to a private marina, golf, tennis, pickleball, and fine dining. This unrivaled lifestyle is further enhanced by proximity to highly desirable schools, the vibrant shopping and nightlife of downtown Gainesville, and the healthcare excellence of Northeast Georgia Medical Center. With effortless access to the North Georgia mountains and world-class wineries, this property represents a generational opportunity to secure one of the finest footprints on the lake and establish your legacy on Lake Lanier. Introducing AR Homes, Wynhurst plan with 4 bedrooms/ 4 full baths and 2 1/2 baths. This is a "to be built" virtual listing priced for this plan on Lot 8. This open concept plan is designed to bring the outdoors in with 1643 sf of outdoor living space. The main level features a two story vaulted great room with exposed beams, a chef kitchen with a large island, open to the great room and casual dining room, with a walk in pantry. Walk out to two spacious covered porches, one with a fireplace. The primary bedroom is on the main level, plus a den/office and this plan is elevator ready. There is a private ensuite upstairs. The finished terrace level has an open concept with a club room, wet bar with wine storage, and a game room. There are two private ensuites, plus a lake room which serves as a fitness area, office, bunk room or lake storage area. There are two walk out covered porches one with a fireplace. This beautiful plan can be yours on this lot, or ask to see the many other plans that AR Homes has to offer.

3274A Dunlap Drive, #26-27, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Sheila Davis Group.

$674,900
5 Beds 5 Baths 10827413 MLS
Fabulous Five Bedroom, Five Bath Traditional In Forsyth County! This Semi-Custom home offers the best in indoor and outdoor living with it's location on a picturesque cul-de-sac in Berringer Point, one of Lake Lanier's most beautiful lake communities! This home has been lovingly maintained and updated with stunning newly refinished hardwoods, an updated kitchen with keeping room, fireplace, tons of cabinet space, new counters, updated appliances, refinished cabinets, kitchen island and a dining area with views to the gorgeous landscaping that surrounds the home. The first floor also features a bedroom (owners used as an office) and full bath, separate dining room, spacious family room with built-in bookcases and a stacked stone gas fireplace. Upstairs you will find an over-sized Primary Suite (Owners had a second office in the alcove) complete with a remodeled Bathroom featuring heated tile floors and one of the largest Primary closets you will find! 2 large bedrooms connected by a J&J bath, a 4th upper bedroom with ensuite bath and a laundry room complete the upstairs. The terrace level features a workshop, full bath and 3 large open and finished spaces providing the ultimate in flexibility. Media room, workout room, potential in-law suite (Plumbed for a sink already), craft space, play space, office space... whatever your needs are you are sure to find a way to make it happen here! Outdoors features a spacious wrap around front porch overlooking the flat cul-de-sac (you can watch the planes on their way to Hartsfield at night), a private and fenced backyard with firepit, swing set and custom built shed and a remodeled rear deck with Trex flooring and a step-in hot tub with a great view of the night sky! Berringer Point is definitely a "hidden gem" of a neighborhood and features a community pool, clubhouse, large community dock and is a short walk down the street to Bethel Park with its wide hiking, walking, biking trails and boat ramp. The Owners have meticulously updated and maintained this beautiful home located in the top-rated Forsyth County School District. Don't let the "Lake Life" pass you by, schedule your appointment today!

8460 Bethel Ridge Court, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$564,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 10827217 MLS
Up to $10,000 in Buyer Incentives Available! New Custom Craftsman in Stratford on Lanier - Lakeside Luxury Living! Welcome to this stunning new construction custom Craftsman-style home nestled in the quiet, lakeside Stratford on Lanier community - a sought-after swim/tennis neighborhood offering tranquility and convenience. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home is packed with high-end finishes and upgrades throughout. Step into the bright and open main living area featuring a gas fireplace with a designer accent wall, beamed ceilings, and seamless flow into the custom kitchen. Culinary enthusiasts will love the white cabinetry, quartz countertops, kitchen island, natural gas cooktop, separate oven and microwave, elegant range hood, and a generous pantry. Retreat to the large master suite complete with a spa-inspired bath, soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanity. An en-suite bedroom on the main floor provides flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Three additional bedrooms are upstairs along with another full bathroom. The upstairs laundry room includes a utility sink and ample storage. Enjoy year-round outdoor living on the expansive covered back deck-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Take a short stroll through the woods to the shores of Lake Lanier. Additional highlights include a stained wood front entry, unfinished basement stubbed for a bath, Rainbird irrigation system in the front yard, and a garage door opener with built-in camera for added security. Don't miss your chance to own this beautifully designed home in one of Lake Lanier's most charming communities! Convenient to Gainesville, Dahlonega, North GA outlets in Dawsonville, & the North GA mountains. Seller, Builder, Broker, Agent not held liable or responsible for any accidents.

6073 Rockingham Way, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

$365,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10825751 MLS
Welcome to 4718 Middleboro Ln in Gainesville, GA! This inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 2,024 square feet of comfortable living space on a spacious 0.75-acre lot, providing the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience. Built in 2006, the home features a functional and open layout with generously sized living areas and three full bathrooms, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Recent updates add even more value and peace of mind, including new appliances, a new front door entry, new deck and front porch that enhance both curb appeal and outdoor living. The roof is only 6 years old, offering added durability and reduced maintenance concerns. Plus, with no HOA, you'll enjoy greater freedom and flexibility with your property. Oversized two car garage with extra storage space for all the toys and the and the extra large, downstairs bedroom suite is prefect for an in-law or teen living area. Outside, the large Cul-De-Sac lot provides endless possibilities-create your dream outdoor living space, start a garden, or simply enjoy the extra room to relax and unwind. The new deck and front porch make it easy to take full advantage of the peaceful setting. The property offers a quiet, private feel while still being conveniently located near Lake Lanier, Gainesville, Dawsonville, Dahlonega, GA 400, & the North GA Mountains. Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-maintained, thoughtfully updated home on a beautiful lot in a desirable location.

4718 Middleboro Lane, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

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